The state chronicle., 1887-06-09


Senator Ransom had delivered to-day"
He hoped when North Carolina people did
not have need for Senator Ransom. they |
would send him to New York. I've will
put him in the Senate" he added. This
was received with great applause.
The BaccaIaureate Sermon.
Wednesday night at S:31 Rev. 7. Armi- !
tage. D. d, of New York. noted Baptist |
divine and author of a = History Of the Bap- |
fist church y preached the Baccalaureate |
sermon. His text was the II th verse of the
Sd chapter of Revelations: Hold fast
that which thou hast; lei 40 man take thy
crown" i
The several kinds of crowns which men
desired and the methods employed in So
curing and guarding them constituted the
subject Of tn, first part OF he sermon.
The crowns wrested from royal heuts 10y
Napoleon were referred to, and the preacher
pointed out that the possession OF such
crowns was not what Was referred 10 IN
the text.
1t costs nothing to be king. Many an
IDIOT has crowned his narrow forehead
with royal diadem. But to win and
Wear the crown bought by sweet Christ
requires years of sacrifice, Self-denial, de
votion Some claim that God will place
the crown upon those whom He chooses.
They say they came into the world to get
out of it; the only object III living l.
to die Some people who never 90 any
| rh;re, .y,ect 70 obtain = crown. AS .Jo3
saws Inv the skin Of heir teeth "
The faithful only-not the falthe~S
! Nill enter heaven. No man who Will not
strive to abstain from evil can wear the
crown Of eternal life. \ man will have
+ in heaven all he lives for here-no more.
no less. one star dilfereth from another
Wee g. man ht, = right to hide lis tat
onr in > rankin. He mus letjt shine. The
nraciolS tri,rh i +hat no man can rob one
- (,i. row, orly bis fai,hl4ssrasS can
tsl,..';- - hi.r,
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nf tent p.al,.,r. and fishermen God finds
and crowns his greatest Instruments where
We would u0t IOoh Ior ti.cIn.
Young men: Attain the ofoy..! and then
hold fast Hold fast to your profession
of faith. hold fast to principle, bold fast to
the good Won have learned at Wake For
est Don't fear misfortune. Many men
pick up their brightest clowns from the
darkest spots Oh earth.
+ reoIireS effort to n:p a crown. Men
do moi gain distinction who are aIsyux.
complaining of headache and back ache
What are he4 Is for bat TO ache. lie; ticu
ache hut k.rp. on WORKING. ItUc.D.,u-
{ To b,swon. win i headache o. VII Il ilot
lie urged tn. Young ~ make the + :
o151f }ittle, 20 efn9lov every talent. t. 3.
L Ia,- nrst N The .a... Tor tGs ur.,,l. !.
: head, 4T. la3H,. for crowns. WUI.4u 90
& tain Yours
me ah,v., < th,. hri,.feSt o,itiinaof 0n,
hoard = cromiI,,pt nreftober ana cd!ca
roI >t1 80, "a Great sermon" Dr.. ARM
e ,..-,+ f., ,,ri,ir7}ify strength. vfg3. Al.
i II af;,rSh:n He = cached Two hours
fbo,I-rIi II 80, lon, tr, tb4 ....n,.y,
v4r,ii.r wa, very 1in4.
Q Al the conclusion Of the sermon ~
% Hau the Power of Jesus Name" was san
le bytha large audience. whtch vas dismiss,
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y ur.,rl the young man 10 make tul, blit a
aS in~1Ir.tI0n for future h0uOrs
Il T. the Phi Society the medal Tor in
- rrave,n..1lt n oratory vas won bv C.
Ba1 ana the .aed.l for tho teSI ESSAY
p / 4 ltrjyle Cni / + po.. MN,
e ri,.. 1.r,.~.,.,3-ion ,t,.e3.h II cnn,rn.r. 4.
be ~ ii! living, A. tl5. chief excellence in lf
III In the E.a. society the medal for i,
proycment in or.itsry wa, won hv X
~ ,ard. and Tie m,.iaI +or the h. - e~S.
of III waller i >tra.lfax. Rev Tba~ IGyo
1T Ir 81 pre-, ltin., the medals ave.
", ,,,il ,l:.trr4 of a. ,csaal lte4 a,i -
!. ca..ratj fhc votin4, r,aI, lty word, ..f a.,
f. ,nsntI4r..,n and counsel.
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1ie =, NJ walter r ~fradloy 81 Rev H.vi
H.. Cade II Il Sleech was short b~irnt "a
- Witty.
to Four commentaries On the word ol q
~ were Prt~en'e.. - Ne~~rs. o.lNe, PrGe
Iat"n and Watson, who tNqcer to tnt
the ministry.
~. DO not recall .'aNIng heard any "ht
:: more appropriate, Doth as 70 ieh-th n
III SUBJECT matter, presentation : eeche> n
- these were They were al. bright !"
- had the soul OF VIII bre>lty.
IL The Degree OF LII. ID. Conferred.
The degree OF Ii. u. was conferred un
- Mr. Woodrow Wilson. Of Hr,tI-\faq
~ Pa Mr. Wilson i = son of Rev J69